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Evidence of clinical efficacy of homeopathy: a meta-analysis of clinical trials
Cucherat M, Haugh M C, Gooch M, Boissel J P

Authors' objectives: To establish, using a systematic review and meta-analysis, whether there is any evidence from randomised controlled clinical trials (RCTs) of the efficacy of homeopathic treatment in patients with any disease.

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